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What is a baggage handling supervisor and how to become one

Updated January 8, 2025
2 min read
ScoreBaggage Handling SupervisorUS Average
Salary
4.4

Avg. Salary $56,246

Avg. Salary $59,228

Diversity
4.4
Race

American Indian and Alaska Native 0.64%

Asian 5.40%

Black or African American 11.24%

Hispanic or Latino 18.19%

Unknown 4.75%

White 59.77%

Gender

female 22.39%

male 77.61%

Age - 48
Race

American Indian and Alaska Native 3.00%

Asian 7.00%

Black or African American 14.00%

Hispanic or Latino 19.00%

White 57.00%

Gender

female 47.00%

male 53.00%

Age - 48
Stress level
8.0

Stress level is high

7.1 - high

Complexity level
8.7

Complexity level is advanced

7 - challenging

Work life balance
6.2

Work life balance is fair

6.4 - fair

Key steps to become a baggage handling supervisor

  1. Explore baggage handling supervisor education requirements

    Most common baggage handling supervisor degrees

    Bachelor's

    34.8 %

    High School Diploma

    27.5 %

    Associate

    26.1 %
  2. Start to develop specific baggage handling supervisor skills

    SkillsPercentages
    Customer Service53.26%
    Safety Procedures46.74%
  3. Complete relevant baggage handling supervisor training and internships

    Accountants spend an average of 6-12 months on post-employment, on-the-job training. New baggage handling supervisors learn the skills and techniques required for their job and employer during this time. The chart below shows how long it takes to gain competency as a baggage handling supervisor based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and data from real baggage handling supervisor resumes.
  4. Research baggage handling supervisor duties and responsibilities

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    • Supervise work crew in demolition lead paint and asbestos abatement under NYC & NY state reg.
    • Lead team through tactical military operations training focuse on leadership strategy and survival in vary deployment locations across the globe.
    • Create and implement daily lesson plans base on NAEYC standards.
  5. Apply for baggage handling supervisor jobs

    Now it's time to start searching for a baggage handling supervisor job. Consider the tips below for a successful job search:

    1. Browse job boards for relevant postings
    2. Consult your professional network
    3. Reach out to companies you're interested in working for directly
    4. Watch out for job scams

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Average baggage handling supervisor salary

The average baggage handling supervisor salary in the United States is $56,246 per year or $27 per hour. Baggage handling supervisor salaries range between $32,000 and $97,000 per year.

Average baggage handling supervisor salary
$56,246 Yearly
$27.04 hourly

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Updated January 8, 2025

Zippia Research Team
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The Zippia Research Team has spent countless hours reviewing resumes, job postings, and government data to determine what goes into getting a job in each phase of life. Professional writers and data scientists comprise the Zippia Research Team.

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